Part 4Protection of children and young persons

Miscellaneous offences

I157Invitation to participate in football pools

1

A person commits an offence if he invites, causes or permits a child to participate in football pools.

2

Subsections (3) to (6) of section 46 shall have effect in relation to subsection (1) of this section as they have effect in relation to subsection (1) of that section; and for that purpose—

a

references to a child or young person shall be treated as references only to a child, and

b

references to gambling shall be treated as references to participation in football pools.